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Bitter Blue 

Has a finer, denser texture and darker blue green color than common St. Augustine grass. It has improved cold tolerance and good shade tolerance. 

Bitter Blue Characteristics    

Color
  • Color : Blue / Green 
  • Fall Color Retention : Very Good 
  • Spring Green Up : Very Good
Info

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  • Blade-width : 5-7 mm

  • Feel : Soft

  • Soils : Sand, Clay, Muck, Sandy Loam

  • Growth RateFast 

Tolerance

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  • Wear : Excellent

  • Injury RecoveryExcellent

  • ShadeModerate - Good

  • DroughtExcellent 

Bitter Blue Maintenance    

Grass Height Should be kept at a height of 3 to 4 inches 
Summer Mowing Frequency : Should be mowed weekly  
Winter Mowing Frequency : Should be mowed biweekly 
Watering Frequency : 1 inch of water per week
Disease ResistanceHas excellent disease resistance 
Insect Resistance : When it comes to insects It has an excellent resistance
Weed ControlHas excellent weed control 

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